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🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Does Czarnek Have to Fight for Votes from the Countryside? "Such Nonsense Needs to Be Healed"

A local farmer criticizes Polish Education Minister Przemysław Czarnek's statements about dismantling photovoltaic panels, asserting they are naive and could alienate voters.

Mar 19 • 12:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Letter from SolarPower Europe and the Association of Photovoltaic Companies to the Minister of Environment: "We have been waiting for a year for ministerial decision on self-consumption"

Industry groups express frustration over the delay in ministerial decisions regarding self-consumption regulations for solar energy in Greece.

Mar 18 • 07:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Renewable Energy is No Longer the Future, but the Everyday Business

The report highlights a significant increase in photovoltaic project capacity in Poland, indicating a shift towards larger solar energy projects.

Mar 15 • 18:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

The first week of candidate Czarnek marked by blows from Mentzen

Przemysław Czarnek, the official PiS candidate for Prime Minister, faced significant criticism this week primarily regarding the introduction of an ideology called 'OZE-SROZE' through photovoltaics, especially from Konfederacja's Sławomir Mentzen.

Mar 12 • 18:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Agriculture and photovoltaic systems, a law to find balance

Lombardy is set to create a new law to identify suitable areas for renewable energy installations, focusing on balancing energy production with the preservation of agricultural land.

Mar 10 • 04:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Czarnek dismantles his photovoltaics and devises plans for a coal power. Is this the end of renewable energy?

Przemysław Czarnek, a candidate for Prime Minister from the Law and Justice party, advocates for a return to coal and a forsaking of renewable energy sources.

Mar 9 • 19:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Poland is wasting more and more green energy. The grid cannot keep up with the development of renewable energy sources

Poland faces increasing challenges in managing its renewable energy, leading to mandatory shutdowns of installations as production exceeds demand.

Mar 9 • 11:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Przemysław Czarnek is getting rid of photovoltaics. The reason? "It doesn't make sense"

Przemysław Czarnek, a Polish political figure, voiced skepticism about renewable energy sources while presenting a new fuel tax bill and responding to criticisms at a PiS convention.

Mar 9 • 09:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

MP Hetman: Czarnek has photovoltaic panels on his roof

European MP Hetman revealed that Przemysław Czarnek, a candidate for Prime Minister in Poland, has solar panels on his roof, suggesting he might be dismantling them now due to public scrutiny.

Mar 8 • 10:51 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Energy Transition: District of Dachau Could Produce More Solar Power

The Dachau district's environmental and traffic committee is exploring potential photovoltaic projects on public land and buildings to increase solar energy production.

Mar 2 • 09:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

New EEG: Why Katherina Reiche Wants to Abolish Solar Subsidies for Rooftops

The German Minister for Economic Affairs, Katherina Reiche, plans to significantly reduce subsidies for solar installations through proposed changes to the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG).

Feb 27 • 13:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Own electricity with municipal money. Cities responded to residents' needs

Polish cities are launching programs to support the installation of photovoltaic systems, providing financial aid to residents seeking renewable energy solutions.

Feb 26 • 14:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The CEO behind the 100 million euro Greek photovoltaics

The CEO of Mevaco, Spyros Delendas, is nearing a significant milestone as the company's market value approaches 100 million euros, a dramatic increase from previous years.

Feb 20 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The CEO behind the 100 million euro Greek photovoltaic industry

The CEO of Mevaco, Spyros Delendas, is achieving significant growth in the company's market value, expected to reach 100 million euros, up from just 8 million in 2015.

Feb 19 • 16:40 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Photovoltaics on the Roof: When the Solar Obligation Causes Trouble

New regulations in Germany require solar panel installations on new buildings and roof renovations, leading to increased costs and concerns regarding grid capacity.

Feb 11 • 10:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Metlen: Deal with Schroders Greencoat for the sale of photovoltaics in the UK

Metlen Energy has expanded its collaboration with Schroders Greencoat through a new deal involving seven projects with a total capacity of 283 MW, both operational and under construction.

Feb 4 • 08:13 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Medochemie invests in a sustainable future

Medochemie Hellas announces that all of its facilities now operate exclusively on green energy, committing to sustainable development by utilizing energy from photovoltaic parks starting October 1, 2025.

Feb 2 • 11:57 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Surprising Situation in the Photovoltaic Market: 'Shock for the Sector'

Expert Grzegorz Wiśniewski assesses that the Polish photovoltaic market is shifting towards larger projects despite the challenging market conditions.

Jan 16 • 12:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Auctions: How... are the shares of a photovoltaic company performing

The article discusses the scheduled auction for shares of the photovoltaic energy company 'Photovoltaic Parks Energy Production Helenanalysis S.A.' and explores its multinational nature and valuation.

Jan 7 • 06:55 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

More solar power than ever before: solar energy surpasses coal and gas

Germany's photovoltaic systems are generating record levels of electricity, but the solar industry fears that the pace of expansion may slow down.

Jan 5 • 15:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Power Generation 2025: Photovoltaics Surpass Lignite for the First Time

In 2025, for the first time, photovoltaic systems in Germany generated more electricity than lignite power plants, reflecting a significant shift towards renewable energy sources over the past decade.

Jan 5 • 11:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Energy Consumption: Photovoltaics Grow, But Overall Green Power Stagnates

Despite a growth in photovoltaics, overall green energy consumption in Germany remains stagnant with fossil fuels making up nearly 80% of primary energy use.

Jan 2 • 14:35 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

"Tenants are the losers of the energy transition" - Eon CEO calls for a stop to rooftop solar subsidies

The CEO of energy company Eon, Leonhard Birnbaum, argues that government subsidies for private solar systems are outdated as rooftop photovoltaics are now profitable without them, yet he claims tenants bear the social costs.

Jan 1 • 10:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Thanks to us, a full of green energy and zero land consumption

NRG Island's CEO Simone Pausini highlights the advantages of floating photovoltaics, which produce energy without occupying new land, by utilizing already existing flooded sites, thereby preventing conflicts with agriculture and urban development.

Dec 27 • 04:00 UTC

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